The Dillon tribune., 1887-12-16
Mont. Hist. Scciet
GLEANINGS FROM THE ROCKIES.
Events Transpiring in Our Sister States
and Territories.

The Los Angeles, Gala, city election
went Democratic.
Port Townsend's beach was swept by
tidal wave on the 10th.
Miles large bre very at Prineville. Or,
was destroyed by fire on the 10th
The Mayor Of Denver, Colorado, refuses
to enforce the ordinance against gamblers.
\ copious flowing artesian well has been
drilled at Laramie, Wyo., at depth OF p
feet
The stock throughout Idaho Territory
are said to be in excellent condition to face
the winter.
Mrs. Rossclie's second trial for pouring
vitriol in Petrie's face has begun at Los An.
geles, Gala.
The Weiser Lea1cy reports the finding
Of large veins Of very fair coal on Crane
creek, Idaho.
Preparations for the annual celebration
OF Mexico's patron saint at Paso del Nortc.
are being made.
W. ~ Pierce shot and killed George
Wickes in quarrel about roadway in
San Diego Gala.
1t has been learned that Antoine who was
shot on the 4th, near Napa, California, was
deliberately murdered.
Wyoming has made arrangements to
keep her territorial conyicts at the Ohio
State Prison, Columbus.
n cowboy at Winslow, n. r., attempted
to ride his horse into Il saloon Wednesday
and was shot dead by the bartender.
Portland, Or, citizens propose to give
Willard $4,000 as bonus to complete
the hotel begun by him four years ago in
that city.
Leadville, Colorado, held large
public meeting on the evening Of the Sth
and demanded better and faircr rates from
| the railroads.
Thomas DAILY, an old-timer was found
dead in his house in Warm Spring Gulch,
Boise county, ON the 9TH; pneumonia be-
ing the cause.
| Glenwood, Colo i, much excited over
the incoming OF Chi,anan, and public
meeting decided that not a single China.
man be allowed in that town.
The body OF James Callahan was found
partly eaten by the hogs, near Visalia, Cal,
on the Sth. lie had been on long spree
, and had been missed several DAYS.
! Scott Johnson was shot and killed ncar
Dct>ero, Colo, by man named Parks.
The difficulty WAS over ranch on which
Parks was living ana which he claimed
but that johnson tried to jump,
The Idaho Peniscntiary has eighty pris,
oners--thc squaw, Henebe, being the only
woman. The Washington Territory Peni,
tcntiary, at Walla Walla, has one hundred.
and seven prisoners, with only one woman.
At Silver City, New Mexico, Thursday,
! James Mullen, an old timer, and late
candidate for the appointment of Governor
of the Territory, dropped a pistol, which
was discha'g ged, fatally woun,ling him in
the bowels.
The Washington Territory Legislature
deadlock coutnucs. The Seattle Uo,f In.
hHS'"'tr printed the Governors message
in advance Of its delivery, and the copy
from which it was printed is alledsed to
have been stolen from the public printers
Office by burglars.
Lander >Wyo) .Nc"ntu.u,cy. There is
! great excitement in the Sw,ctvater coun-
try, and the word comes that a new ctam-
! pcdc to TIE silver country is confidently
| looked tor. These mines are located on
the eastern end of Green Mountain, and
are said TO he Of rare promise. One Of tho
cl''':ns was sold 4 shnr, time since bv a
gentleman named Ross to Il Mr. Poole, of
"">hinstor, y. G, for S5ooo \ great
many Q. t!Icsr silver claims ilu>" !,tely
been recorded in the oil'.c nl' tho county
clerk.